How can sustainable, impact driven start-ups help drive the economic recovery post-Covid?
The Ingenuity Programme - a network of universities, corporate and public organisations is helping the next generation of business start-ups that will deliver sustainable social impact across the UK.
In this episode of SHMA Talks, Ed Wright – Partner in our Commercial & IP team is in conversation with Lizzie Smith and John Montague learning more about Ingenuity:
We also hear from Ingenuity-alumni Trishna Daswaney - founder of empowering beauty brand Kohl Kreatives, and Kohl Kares – a free make-up consultancy to cancer patients, transitional transgender people and the motor disability community.
Our guest speakers

John Montague
Ingenuity at University of Nottingham

Lizzie Smith
Ingenuity at University of Nottingham
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